RPC VI, 1065 (temporary)

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume VI
Number 1065 (temporary)
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Severus Alexander
Person (obv.) Severus Alexander (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥ Κ Μ ΑΥΡ ϹΕΥ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟϹ ΑΥ
Edition Αὐ(τοκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Μ(ᾶρκος) Αὐρ(ήλιος) Σευ(ῆρος) Ἀλέξανδρος Αὔ(γουστος)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Severus Alexander Augustus
Obverse design radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus Alexander, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙωΝ ΙωΝωΝ Β ΝΕωΚΟΡωΝ ΑΚΤΙΑ ΠΥΘΙΑ
Edition Περινθίων Ἰώνων βʹ νεωκόρων Ἀκτία Πύθια
Translation of the Ionian Perinthians, twice neocorate, Actia Pythia
Reverse design prize table seen from right, holding two agonistic crowns each with palm branches; below, five apples and jug
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 35 mm
Average weight 19.19 g
Reference Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 736
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Sofia Schönert-Geiss, Perinthus 738 = Moushmov 4652